On 02/25/2015 06:46 AM, Dave Love wrote:
> Orion Poplawski <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> 
>> This would be fairly manual, something like:
>>
>> - Backup /usr/share/gridengine, /var/spool/gridengine/<cell>
>> - use yum swap/shell to replace the gridengine-* packages with sge-* packages
>> - Move the old /usr/share/gridengine/, /var/spool/gridengine/<cell> files 
>> into
>> /usr/share/sge, /var/spool/sge/<cell>
> 
> Why wouldn't the normal backup-restore procedure work?  At least with a
> vanilla sge 6.2u5, you should be able to do a live upgrade.  I don't
> know if the hacked memory reporting in OGS breaks that.

Ah yes, it's been so long since I've done an upgrade that I'd completely
forgotten about that process.  That would probably be the preferred method to
migrate the data.

> Note that I had to add an epoch to the spec file I use to allow
> installation on Fedora, but I can't remember why off-hand.

Since you kept the "gridengine" name for the packages, you needed an epoch to
make 8 > 2011.

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